A Christmas Carol Act 1 Questions (18)

Front

What is the first name of Scrooge in 'A Christmas Carol'?

Back

Ebenezer

Front

What literary device is used in the phrase 'solitary as an oyster'?

Back

Simile

Front

Who does Scrooge say 'What reason have you to be merry? You're poor enough' to?

Back

His nephew

Front

Complete the quote: 'I wish to be left ___________' said Scrooge.

Back

alone

Front

What type of words mainly compose the quote 'a squeezing, wrenching, gasping, scraping, clutching covetous old sinner'?

Back

Negative verbs which show Scrooge is cruel.

Front

Define 'simile'.

Back

A figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as'.

Front

What does the character Scrooge represent in 'A Christmas Carol'?

Back

Greed and the consequences of a lack of compassion.

Front

What is the significance of the character Marley in the story?

Back

He represents the consequences of a life lived without kindness and generosity.

Front

What does Scrooge's attitude towards Christmas reveal about his character?

Back

He is miserly and lacks joy or appreciation for community and generosity.

Front

What is the main theme of 'A Christmas Carol'?

Back

Redemption and the importance of compassion and generosity.